{"id":29294,"date":"2025-11-05T06:27:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/29294\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T06:27:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:27:07","slug":"local-2025-nyc-general-election-races-heres-what-we-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/29294\/","title":{"rendered":"Local 2025 NYC general election races: Here’s what we know"},"content":{"rendered":"

Election Day for the November general election is over in New York City.<\/p>\n

New Yorkers cast\u00a0votes for mayor, Public\u00a0Advocate\u00a0and city comptroller, as well as City Council members and borough presidents.\u202f<\/p>\n

Zohran Mamdani will become\u00a0the 111th mayor<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s\u00a0a recap of what happened in some of the local races on election night.\u00a0<\/p>\n

City Council races
\nAldebol flips Bronx district back to blue<\/p>\n

Democrat Shirley Aldebol is the projected winner in the race for City Council District 13 in the Bronx. According to the Associated Press, with more than 89% of the expected vote in, Aldebol had 51.7% of the vote, incumbent Kristy Marmorato had 46.3% of the votes and Joel Rivera, who ran as an independent candidate, had 2.1% of votes.<\/p>\n

Marmorato became the Bronx’s first Republican elected official in 20 years when she\u00a0unseated<\/a> Democrat Marjorie Velazquez two years ago. She was one of just six Republicans in the council.<\/p>\n

District 30 in Queens<\/p>\n

Democrat Phil Wong is the projected winner for City Council District 30 in Queens. According to the AP, with more than 87% of the expected vote in, Wong had 55.2% of votes, while Republican Alicia Vaichunas had 44.8%.<\/p>\n

Incumbent Bob Holden is term-limited.<\/p>\n

District 47 in Brooklyn<\/p>\n

Democrat Kayla Santosuosso is the projected winner for City Council District 47 in Brooklyn. According to the AP, with more than 88% of the expected vote in, Santosuosso had 59.4% of votes, while Sarantopoulos\u00a0had 40.6% of votes.<\/p>\n

Incumbent Justin Brannan is term-limited.<\/p>\n

Other races<\/p>\n

Incumbent Jumaane Williams is the projected winner for Public Advocate, Spectrum News projects. According to the AP, with more than 89% of the expected vote in, Williams had 72.9% of votes, Republican Gonzalo Duran had 24.9% of votes and Marty Dolan, who ran as an independent candidate on \u201cThe Unity\u201d Party line, had 2.3%.<\/p>\n

Democrat Mark Levine is the projected winner for city comptroller, Spectrum News projects. According to the AP, with more than 89% of the expected vote in, Levine had 75.1% of votes, Republican Peter Kefalas had 22.8% of votes and Ismael Malav\u00e9 P\u00e9rez, who ran as an independent candidate on “The Unity” Party line, had 2.1%.<\/p>\n

Democrat Brad Holyman-Sigal is the projected winner for Manhattan borough president, Spectrum News projects. According to the AP, with more than 99% of the expected vote in, Holyman-Sigal had 80.9% of votes, Republican Seson Adams had 17% of votes and Rolando Gomez, who ran as an independent, had 2.1%.<\/p>\n

Four incumbent borough presidents – Vanessa Gibson in the Bronx, Antonio Reynoso in Brooklyn, Donovan Richards in Queens and Vito Fossella on Staten Island – are the winners of their respective elections, Spectrum News projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Election Day for the November general election is over in New York City. New Yorkers cast\u00a0votes for mayor,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29295,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[109,114,25,128,313,111,9,24,12,63,87,129,131,130,27,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-29294","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-bronx","8":"tag-app-local-state-politics","9":"tag-app-local-elections","10":"tag-app-top-stories","11":"tag-bronx","12":"tag-deanna-garcia","13":"tag-decision-2025","14":"tag-new-york","15":"tag-new-york-city","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-politics","19":"tag-the-bronx","20":"tag-the-bronx-headlines","21":"tag-the-bronx-news","22":"tag-top-stories","23":"tag-vod"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}